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BOSTON — Nine men, including several from southeastern Massachusetts, have been charged federally in connection with what prosecutors described as a "large-scale" and "wide-ranging" drug trafficking investigation that involved cocaine being sent through the mail. Patrick Joseph, 39, of Stoughton; Donald Cue, 36, of Randolph; Night Menard, 36, of Randolph; Christian Junior Alvarado-Deleon, 20, of Randolph; and Robert Monteiro, 37, of Brockton, were among the nine men charged Thursday in U.S. District Court in Boston with one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent ...

Nine men were charged this week in connection with a wide-ranging drug trafficking conspiracy that involved dozens of parcels suspected of containing kilograms of cocaine sent from Puerto Rico to various addresses throughout Eastern Massachusetts and Rhod

A Harwich resident was among nine men charged Thursday in connection with what was described as a “large-scale” and “wide-ranging” cocaine trafficking conspiracy that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts said involved packages sent through the mail. “We allege that the defendants received parcels sent via U.S. Mail from Puerto Rico and containing kilograms of cocaine — which we allege they then sold here in our communities,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Nathaniel R. Mendell in a statement Thursday night. “The trafficking conspiracy was detected and dis...

Nine men have been charged in connection to the seizer of eight parcels containing 16 kilograms of cocaine sent by U.S. mail from Puerto Rico. The parcels were addressed to various locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Law enforcement officers seized various firearms, 21 kilograms of cocaine and over $100,000 cash on Friday. The cocaine seized was found concealed in ...

PROVIDENCE — Raymond D. “Beaver” Tempest Jr. served more than 23 years in prison for a murder he insists he did not commit. And now he is using a judge’s conclusions — that investigators coached a string of questionable witnesses and concealed evidence to secure his conviction — in a lawsuit filed late Thursday in U.S. District Court. Tempest is suing retired Woonsocket Sgt. Ronald Pennington, former Woonsocket Police Chief Rodney Remblad and the City of Woonsocket for their roles in what he argues was his wrongful conviction in the 1982 bludgeoning death of Doreen C. Picard, a ...